Institute for Carbon Recycle Technology -Shizuoka University

14/02/2025

🌍 Connecting with Researchers Worldwide for a Sustainable Future ♻️
Innovation in CO₂ reduction and sustainable chemistry is not achieved in isolation—it thrives through collaboration. By connecting with researchers around the world, we can accelerate the transition to a circular and decarbonized society.

From catalyst design to process engineering, every breakthrough is a step toward a more sustainable future. Let’s work together, exchange ideas, and push the boundaries of science to create real impact.

We welcome discussions, collaborations, and shared challenges. Let’s build a global network for a better tomorrow!

14/02/2025

🌍 Toward a Sustainable Future: A New Challenge for CO₂ Reduction ♻️
Our goal is not just to reduce CO₂ emissions but to transform them into new value. By utilizing emitted CO₂ and converting it into energy and high-performance materials, we unlock the key to the industries of the future.

From the fossil fuel era to a circular and sustainable society, we harness cutting-edge catalyst technology and reaction engineering to maximize energy efficiency while achieving carbon negativity. CO₂ reduction is not an obligation—it is a challenge that opens new possibilities.

With our research and technology, we are paving the way for a sustainable future. Let’s create the next generation of industry together.

13/02/2025

📢 Latest Research Highlights 📢

We are excited to share some recent publications from our colleagues (Prof. Keigo Tashiro), covering a wide range of topics from CO₂ capture to hydrogen production and CO₂ conversion. These studies contribute to advancing sustainable chemistry and energy solutions.

🔹 First report of CO₂ capture by a spiropyran photochromic molecule
https://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlelanding/2023/cc/d3cc00628j/unauth

🔹 Hydrogen production via electrolysis of pure water
https://chemistry-europe.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/cctc.202301297

🔹 RWGS under the existence of excess hydrogen
https://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlelanding/2024/cy/d4cy00797b/unauth

🔹 Direct conversion of CO₂ to liquid hydrocarbons
https://chemistry-europe.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/cctc.202400261

These studies provide valuable insights into carbon utilization and sustainable energy processes. Feel free to check them out! 🚀♻️

13/02/2025

🚀 Introducing Fukuhara Lab! 🔬✨

Our lab is dedicated to pioneering research in catalysis, CO₂ conversion, and sustainable reaction engineering. We focus on innovative catalyst design and process development to contribute to carbon-negative technologies and next-generation energy solutions.

Explore our research, publications, and ongoing projects here:
🌍 https://fukuharalabo.wixsite.com/fukuhara-lab

We welcome discussions and collaborations!

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13/02/2025

Looking back at some of our past research contributions! 🚀🔬 These studies explore key advancements in catalysis and sustainable chemistry, including CO₂ conversion processes, and reaction engineering strategies. If you're interested in catalytic materials, CO₂ utilization, or sustainable reaction processes, check out the links below!

📄 A novel nickel-based structured catalyst for CO2 methanation
🔗 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0926860X16305853

📄Auto-methanation Performance of spiral-type catalyst
🔗https://academic.oup.com/chemlett/article/48/5/441/7338932

📄 Auto-methanation of CO2
🔗 https://academic.oup.com/chemlett/article/48/3/196/7338933

📄 Auto-methanation for transition-metal catalysts
🔗 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0009250920301214

📄 Development of a powerful CO2 methanation process
🔗 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666821120300570

Looking forward to discussions and future collaborations!

Technologies for the recovery of carbon from greenhouse gases such as carbon dioxide and methane in the solid state will lead to the development of a …